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1. The Fighting Ground by Avi
Find it: In the 5th grade bookroom







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2. The Scarlet Stockings Spy by Trinka Hakes Noble
Find it: FIC NOB
Summary: In 1777 Philadelphia, young Maddy Rose spies for General Washington's army by using an unusual code to communicate with her soldier brother.




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3. My Brother Sam is Dead by James Lincoln Collier & Christopher Collier
Find it: FIC COL
Summary: Recounts the tragedy that strikes the Meeker family during the Revolution when one son joins the rebel forces while the rest of the family tries to stay neutral in a Tory town.





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4. Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes
Find it: F FOR
Summary: After injuring his hand, a silversmith's apprentice in Boston becomes a messenger for the Sons of Liberty in the days before the American Revolution.




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5. Magic Tree House Research Guide: American Revolution by Mary Pope Osborne
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